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At least 11,300 people are now confirmed dead in floods that swept through Libya

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At least 150 people in Derna have already fallen ill after drinking contaminated water. UN agencies are coordinating a response to prevent further illness. Global heating made the levels of rainfall that devastated the Mediterranean up to 50 times more likely in Libya.

    1. Libya flood intensity fueled by climate change
    2. Thousands still missing in Libya's flood disaster
    3. Libya floods: What we know a week after the disaster
    1. United Nation warns of disease threat in flood-hit Libyan city
    2. Libyan flood toll tops 11,300 amid recovery and recrimination
    3. Libyan flood survivors weigh water shortages against landmine risk
    1. UN warns disease outbreak in Libya's flooded east could spark 'a second devastating crisis'
    2. Libya was mired in chaos and corruption. For years, warnings the Derna dams may burst went unheeded
    3. Libya investigates dams' collapse after a devastating flood last weekend killed more than 11,000
    1. A week after deadly Libya floods, aid effort gathers pace
    2. 'Desert turned into a sea': East­ern Libya flood sur­vivors re­count hor­ror
    3. Flood­ing death toll soars to 11,300 in Libya's coastal city of Der­na
    1. Coordinator of Derna morgue: 'We need psychologists to deal with this trauma'
    2. Libya floods: A chronicle of a tragedy foretold
    3. A Libyan soldier in Derna: 'The situation is much more dire than in the worst moments of the war'
    1. Protests erupt in Libya's flood-hit Derna as UN flags threat of disease outbreak
    2. Aid groups sound alarm in Libya as hopes of finding more survivors dwindle
    3. Libya floods: 'Every time they pick up debris, they uncover more bodies'
    1. Global heating made Greece and Libya floods more likely, study says
    2. Libya floods: warlord using disaster response to exert control, say observers
    3. 'Towns were erased': Libyan reporters on the 'horrifying, harrowing' aftermath of floods
    1. One week after Libya flood, aid effort gains pace
    2. Libya's flood-ravaged Derna in grisly hunt for thousands still missing
    3. Libya hunts for those to blame for thousands of flood deaths
    1. Libya's catastrophe is everyone's fault
    2. In Libya's flood-shattered east, a disaster of 'mythic proportions'
    3. Before and after satellite images show the vast destruction in Libya
    1. 'They knew': Warnings went unheeded before deadly Libya flood
    2. Most Libya flood casualties could have been avoided, U.N. says
    3. Libyans come together for flood aid effort despite conflict
    1. Grim tide brings Libya flood victims ashore
    2. Gaddafi's 'spiritual son': the general blamed over flood catastrophe
    3. Calls for inquiry into causes of Libya floods
    1. Libya floods: Inhabitants of Derna ask for accountability
    2. How Libya's political divisions complicate flood response efforts
    3. Rescue teams race to recover bodies in Libya as flooding killed at least 5,100
    1. Libya Flood Victims: 'I Survived by a Miracle'
    2. After Libya Floods, a Chaotic Scramble for Rescuers
    1. As many as 20,000 may have died. Why has the destruction of Derna's dams caused so much chaos?
    2. Libyans search for relatives missing in flood as 20,000 feared dead in Derna
    1. Rescuers call for more help in Libya as they face grim task of retrieving bodies from the sea
    2. Before-and-after satellite images show Libya flooding damage
    1. Most deaths in Libya floods could have been avoided – UN
    2. Libya flood deaths could reach 20,000 – official
    1. Libya Protests Turn Violent as Flood Survivors Demand Accountability
    1. UN Warns Disease Outbreak in Libya's Flooded East May Spark 'A Second Devastating Crisis'
    1. UN voices disease warning, dam concerns in flood-devastated Libya